

Tuesday 9 February '10
In the Charlie Chaplin film The Great Dictator, there is a famous scene in which Adolf Hitler and Mussolini meet.Friday 23 October '09
The Maharashtra elections results will force Sharad Pawar and Uddhav Thackeray to reinvent themselves....Tuesday
13 October '09To say that the Maharashtra Assembly elections will be a replay of Lok Sabha 2009 is to display huge ignorance and even indifference about...Friday
25 September '09Explore the vacuum of ideas in the Maharashtra campaign to understand MNSThursday
3 September '09The Maharashtra assembly election will set both tone and tune of the political orchestra currently being conducted by Dr Manmohan...Thursday
21 May '09No wonder it is confused now.The BJPs’s multiple personality disorder stems from its very origins.Tuesday
3 March '09Read his biography and you’ll know: he just wants to be prime ministerFriday
28 November '08Even otherwise, the city of Mumbai is explosive. But everytime there is a terrorist attack, the metropolis is gripped by a kind of fear psychosis.Wednesday
22 October '08Once upon a time the Raj Kapoors and Dilip Kumars cashed in on their dreams, but in those days of ‘Shehar aur Sapna’ there used to be sympathy for the migrant poorFriday
6 June '08It appears that all the problems of Maharashtra have been solved. People are not only happy and contented but are looking forward...Tuesday
20 May '08Vijay Tendulkar transcended the cultural boundaries of Maharashtra.Thursday
8 May '08Read Raj Thackeray’s latest speech as a reflection of a wider Maharashtrian political economy problem.Saturday
5 April '08Karnataka could determine Lok Sabha poll dates. But the churning has already begunWednesday
13 February '08Raj and Uddhav Thackeray recently spoke of inclusive politics. Why that promise proved to be empty.Thursday
31 January '08A roaring tiger with menacing eyes is a symbol of the Shiv Sena.Friday
7 December '07Today, when Narendra Modi is in the news for his ugly election rhetoric at Mangrol...Friday
20 July '07There is a false impression gaining adherents in most parts of India that Pratibha Patil, soon to be ensconced as the president of India...Saturday
16 June '07The lady and the snowman: Pratibha and Shivraj are a study in contrastThursday
22 March '07NCP’s ‘strategic partnership’ with Shiv Sena must be read as a move by a long-distance runnerTuesday
6 February '07Don’t even try to find Maharashtra-wide trends in the BMC resultsFriday
15 December '06The recent violence that convulsed Maharashtra bore a caste character but it was essentially an expression of a spreading lumpen frustration — across castesSaturday
7 October '06The Chimur bypoll was just an excuse for the BJP and Shiv Sena to play for future stakesFriday
8 September '06Supriya Sule will alter the political equation between the Congress and NCPWednesday
19 July '06The average Mumbaikar is too busy working on survival to care about the Gujarat CM, and the average Gujarati in Mumbai holds him in no special thrallFriday
30 June '06His agenda for the PM’s visit emerges from the politics of three turbulent decades